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The Moon on Monday, February 27, 1984: Waning Crescent, 16% lit

Waning · 15.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°

Moon age

25.5days

Moon phase on February 27, 1984Waning Crescent

Monday 27 February 1984401,164 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 27, 1984, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 15.8% of its visible face lit, 25.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

15.8%Illumination at noon UTC
25.5 dMoon age
401,164 km249,271 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (21°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 27, 1984 is on Friday, February 17, 1984 at 00:41 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 2, 1984 at 18:31 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, February 23, 198417:12
New Moon (after)Friday, March 2, 198418:31

The Moon around February 27

More about this date

Monday, February 27, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 1, 1984 to the new moon of March 2, 1984, a cycle of 29.78 days.